Will over at The Film Reel was nice of enough to give Nightmare Factory a mighty kind review. Based on what he had to say it’s pretty obvious that he shares our love of practical special effects and genre films. I suggest you head on over to www.the-filmreel.com and check it out, he’s got a lot of content up there as he tries to watch and review a movie a day as a single Dad of 2 kids. There is [...]
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Just read over at AMC TV’s blog that The Walking Dead webisodes directed by our favorite monster maestro Greg Nicotero have just been nominated for Outstanding Achievement in Writing Derivative New Media in the first ever New Media Writing Awards by the Writer’s Guild of America. Us here at Ruby Tree Films are a huge fan of The Walking Dead and we couldn’t be happier for Greg and the whole cast/crew! If you want to see how the K.N.B team [...]
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We are super pleased around here to finally have the chance to unveil the gorgeous movie poster for Nightmare Factory designed by Motion Graphic Artist/Graphic Designer Frank Forrestall. Like everyone else at Ruby Tree, Frank put his all into designing our promotional material and we couldn’t be happier with what he came up with! So we just wanted to show it off to the world! If you want to see more of his fantastical creepy design work head over to [...]
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We’re very pleased to have received a wonderful review for Nightmare Factory by Lilja over at Lilja’s Library Check it out and while you’re there there is also a great interview with our favorite makeup maestro Greg Nictoero Also if you missed a chance seeing the film or just want to see it again, head over to The Movie Network to find out when it’s airing again or head over to HBO Canada to check out their listings. It’s also [...]
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Tonight is the night everyone!! We are pleased to announce that after a year plus of hard and dedicated work, this monster of a documentary is finally being unleashed on the world! So tune in tonight on The Movie Network at 9PMET/10PMAtlantic time and get an insiders look at the Hollywood world and the talented makeup men who populate it with the monsters that we all love and fear! Also head on over to The Coast, who was kind enough [...]
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October 19th, 2010 Our trip has come to an end, I can’t believe it!! I’m not quite ready yet as I feel like there was so much more to experience! But hey it was an amazing dream come true and I only have Donna to thank for that. We eat breakfast, check out of the hotel and load up the van and hit the road. We have a hectic drive back to the airport in L.A traffic, but Dan handles [...]
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October 16th, 2010 Big big day! We are off to Weekend of Horrors at the Marriott Burbank hotel, after some discussion with the people in charge we get a spot to drop our gear and we start setting up. Donna, Dan, Bob and Steve stay in the main room to film Greg on a Walking Dead panel while they get me to roam around to film the vendors and try to find interesting people to meet. I got to see [...]
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I am back to finish off this blog about my L.A. trip, so I am going to be throwing up a bunch of posts from my travel journal! I am hoping to have some Behind the scenes material to show coming soon too! October 14th, 2010 Hoping the sleep would have kicked the cold’s ass, I was disappointed to wake up and realize it had gotten worse over night. Deciding it wouldn’t take over my trip I put it behind [...]
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October 15th, 2010 Cold is hitting it’s peak, but I will keep going strong! We are at KNB again today and it’s going to be big! Greg has setup a meeting or two that he is giving us access to tape. We arrive in the morning and start unpacking the gear at which point Greg says we can shoot his meeting with Elijah Wood! Holy crap!!! Next thing I know I am a small room with the second camera, taping [...]
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Here we are again with another update! Things are cooking in the office here at Ruby Tree Films, we are working feverishly on the edit of Nightmare Factory. We are keeping our sanity even though we are fighting through thousands of horrors of footage. So if you’re a fan of films like Inglorious Basterds, Kill Bill, Sin City, Piranha, Evil Dead 2 or anything the like, than make sure you keep your eyes peeling for this doc hitting the screen [...]
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